The 865-metre-long bridge, built at a cost of Rs 70 crore across the Godavari river in Bornapally in Raikal mandal, has revived social connections, provided a boost to economic activity and improved access to education and health facilities for remote villages.
Some NRIs, whose families live in the inundated localities of Baba Nagar and Al Jubail colony, have been frantically trying to contact their families back home to enquire about their well-being